Monday, July 6, 1998 Graduating, working women outnumber men TREND: More females complete bachelor’s degrees, work in UC system than male counterparts By Emi Kojima Daily Bruin Senior Staff More women than men graduate from UCLA – a fact that fits nicely into a national trend found in a Census Bureau report released June 28. Read more...

Monday, July 6, 1998 UCLA brain program receives grant to further trauma research DONATION: Center uses funding to explore, test conventional theories By Shannan Rouss Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA Brain Injury Research Program was honored July 1 with a $3.5 million grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Strokes (NINDS) to continue its innovative research on the brain’s response following traumatic injury. Read more...

Monday, June 29, 1998 Connerly questions ethnic studies ETHNIC STUDIES: UC Regent inquires about academic value of various majors By Shannan Rouss Daily Bruin Contributor University of California Regent Ward Connerly, well known for his crusade against affirmative action, called into question the ethnic studies programs on UC campuses, doubting their "educational value." He plans an inquiry to determine their academic merit. Read more...

Monday, June 29, 1998 Law school names new dean LAW SCHOOL: UCLA’s Jonathan Varat hopes to improve academic environment for students, faculty By Lawrence Ferchaw and Emi Kojima Daily Bruin Senior Staff After a national search of places of higher education, a selection committee decided they didn’t have to look beyond our campus for the UCLA School of Law’s next dean. Read more...

Monday, June 29, 1998 Sale of dialysis unit raises concerns PRIVATIZATION: Center patients question level of care, company’s profits By Kathryn Combs Daily Bruin Senior Staff Since June of 1997, administrators for the UCLA Dialysis Unit have been planning to sell. Read more...

Monday, June 29, 1998 Proposition 209 damages diversity ADMISSIONS: Students, administrators concerned about enrollment figures By Neal Narahara Daily Bruin Contributor The incoming freshman class is not likely to be remembered for its diversity. Read more...

Monday, June 29, 1998 Dorm, sweet dorm HOUSING: Crowded dining areas, renovated housing and construction add flavor to living on campus By Mason Stockstill Daily Bruin Senior Staff The dorms are home to the majority of UCLA’s freshmen – as well as many unresolved complaints. Read more...